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About Kharigara Village

Kharigara is a small village in Onda tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 170, made up of 90 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharigara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharigara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Onda
Pincode 722134
Area (hectares) 166.32 hectares
Population 170
Male Population 90
Female Population 80
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharigara compares

By the 2011 count Kharigara is the 228th largest of the 263 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 942 residents. Its 166.32 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Kharigara

Kharigara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kharigara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kawabasa, Kelyajuri, Khamarbere and Khapkata. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kharigara

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharigara village had a population of 170. That makes it the 228th largest of the 263 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 942 residents.

Kharigara village has 90 males and 80 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharigara has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Kharigara is 722134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharigara covers 166.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kharigara falls under Onda tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kharigara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kharigara.

Kharigara is in Onda tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kharigara today is likely to be higher.

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